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A vocal version of "More" by Vic Dana stalled at #42 in early October 1963, two weeks before Winding's rendition dropped off the Billboard chart. But the song did much better over the years, recorded hundreds of times by many artists, ranging from Frank Sinatra to the Baja Marimba Band. It is now considered a pop standard.
The Frank Sinatra Student Center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem was dedicated in his name in 1978. [316] From his youth, Sinatra displayed sympathy for black Americans and worked both publicly and privately all his life to help the struggle for equal rights. He blamed racial prejudice on the parents of children. [561]
"Granada" is a song written in 1932 by Mexican composer Agustín Lara. The song is about the Spanish city of Granada and has become a standard in music repertoire.. The most popular versions are the original with Spanish lyrics by Lara (often sung operatically); a version with English lyrics by Australian lyricist Dorothy Dodd; and instrumental versions in jazz, pop, easy listening, flamenco ...
Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf I'm Beginning to See the Light: 1962: Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James: I'm Getting Sentimental Over You: 1961: George Bassman, Ned Washington: I'm Glad There Is You: 1947: Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Madeira I'm Gonna Live Till I Die: 1954: Manny Curtis, Al Hoffman, Walter Kent: I'm Gonna Make It All the ...
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim is a 1967 album by Frank Sinatra and Antônio Carlos Jobim. The tracks were arranged and conducted by Claus Ogerman , accompanied by a studio orchestra. Along with Jobim's original compositions, the album features three standards from the Great American Songbook , (" Change Partners ", " I ...
The English lyrics of the song were written by Paul Anka and are adapted from the original French song. The song was a success for a variety of performers, including Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and Sid Vicious. Sinatra's version of "My Way" spent 75 weeks in the UK Top 40, which is the 4th most weeks in UK chart history.
Come Dance with Me! is the sixteenth studio album by American vocalist Frank Sinatra, released on January 5, 1959. [4] Come Dance with Me! was Sinatra's most successful album, spending two and a half years on the Billboard charts. Stereo Review wrote in 1959 that "Sinatra swaggers his way with effortless verve through an appealing collection of ...
Watertown (subtitled A Love Story) is a studio album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in March 1970 through Reprise Records.It is a concept album centered on a man from Watertown, New York.